Unclassified road crash in Bristol BS15 on 18 September 2009 at 19:30 involving a Yamaha Jog R motorcycle
A Yamaha Jog R motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Bristol at 19:30 on Friday 18 September 2009. The 16-year-old male rider of the Yamaha Jog R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2009
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha Jog R and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46024, longitude -2.52564, in the BS15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bristol. It is one of the crashes that make up the St George Central, Bristol, BS15 1DU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Bristol
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009520908458
- Council area
- Bristol
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 August 1991.
Serious
Talbot Solara crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 1 August 1991
14 m awayRef 19915291C1211
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 3 December 2024
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 17 June 2005
50 m awayRef 2005520079006
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 11 July 2003
51 m awayRef 2003520090611
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 31 October 1981
51 m awayRef 198152CGE2040
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on an unclassified road in Bristol, 4 October 1995
73 m awayRef 19955295F9712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Jog R
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Jog R)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2009520908458 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bristol road accident statistics for 2009.